Classification and management of tracheoesophageal and tracheopharyngeal fistulas after laryngectomy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1943-1951

  Gehrking, Eckard ^a   Raap, Michael ^a   Sommer, Konrad D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allogenous collagen graft; Pharyngoesophageal reconstruction; Pipe bowl plasty; Staffieri's procedure; Tracheostoma transposition; Tube shaped radial forearm flap; Voice prosthesis; Voice restoration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35848948602     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31813544ce     Document Type: Article

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